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Thinking of living at BB10 1DT? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heasandford Primary School | Primary | 400 m | 60% met the expected standard |
| Barden Primary School | Primary | 550 m | 60% met the expected standard |
| Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 79% met the expected standard |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 900 m | Attainment 8: 37.6 · 4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sir John Thursby Community College | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 41 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Unity College | Secondary | 2.3 km | Attainment 8: 40.3 · 6.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Rawdhatul Uloom | Independent | 100 m | – |
| Olive High Boys | Independent | 950 m | – |
| Olive High | Independent | 950 m | 8.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near BB10 1DT, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Queens Park (Burnley) Crown Green Bowls Club | 690 m | 14 |
| Tennis | Barden Gardens | 810 m | 10 |
| Football | Prairie Sports Village | 1.2 km | 6 |
| Swimming | Crow Wood Leisure | 1.1 km | 5 |
| Golf | Prairie Sports Village | 1.2 km | 4 |
| Cricket | Burnley Cricket Club | 1.4 km | 3 |
| Athletics | Barden Lane Athletics Track | 340 m | 2 |
| Squash | St Peter'S Leisure Centre | 1.3 km | 1 |
| Horse riding | Barden Lane Riding Stables. | 1.6 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Burnley Central, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 115k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Accrington.
The nearest bus stop is Duke of York, under 50 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes 5, M5, M4, M3); 66 departures an hour from the 15 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 10 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
42% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Heasandford Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 60% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy, 900 m away; Attainment 8: 37.6 · 4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (11.4 km) and Clitheroe Royal Grammar School (13 km).
It's a family area: 26% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 250 m away, with DB Express closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Colne Road Surgery (50 m), with Peak Plus Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, AJ Nails - Nail Salon in Burnley is 1.3 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Blackburn Hospital, 16 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 72% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 81 restaurants and cafés and 19 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Amaris Cuisine is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Baltic Fleet Inn the nearest pub (400 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (55 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 232 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 78 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 6% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 78% were built before 1919.
It's growing: about 182 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
40 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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The nearest park is Bank Hall Park, 350 m away; for exercise, JD Gyms (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 39 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 49 km.
Many neighbours rent: 42% of households rent privately and 12% socially.
It's young: 24% of residents are aged 15–29.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.